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amanda knox was 0 years old when this began in 2007. since then she and her family have been on a journey with an astonishing set of ups and downs. >> translator: this order be that amanda knox and rafaelle sollecito be immediately released. >> reporter: it was a verdict that went global in an instant. >> it feels as if all of perugia is packed in the main street of the courthouse. >> reporter: just a year and a half ago amanda knox thought her troubles were over. >> my family is the most important thing to me right now and i just want to go and be with them. >> reporter: her ordeal began in circumstances that were completely ideal, a year of study abroad in the picturesque italian town of perugia. weeks later she was accused along with her boyfriend, rafaelle sollecito, of killing her 21-year-old roommate, british student meredith kercher found stabbed to death under a duvet in the apartment she shared with knox. the case immediately became a media sensation. fueled by those images of knox kissing her boyfriend and salacious accusation
amanda knox was 0 years old when this began in 2007. since then she and her family have been on a journey with an astonishing set of ups and downs. >> translator: this order be that amanda knox and rafaelle sollecito be immediately released. >> reporter: it was a verdict that went global in an instant. >> it feels as if all of perugia is packed in the main street of the courthouse. >> reporter: just a year and a half ago amanda knox thought her troubles were over....
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. >>> there is breaking news in the amanda knox case. the italian supreme court just now ordering a new trial. it's a stunning development. the justices overturned her acquittal from 2011. the university of washington student made international headlines. she served four years in prison for murdering her roommate, again, a retrial ordered for amanda knox. we'll have much more on "good morning america." >>> in another developing story, north korea making a new threat this morning. within the past few hours, the north's state-run news agency reported that military units have been put on alert to attack guam, hawaii and the mainland united states. this combat posture is reportedly in response to u.s. flights over the region. >>> and secretary of state john kerry is wrapping up a short visit to afghanistan meeting with a second -- for a second time this morning with president hamid karzai. the two men put on a public show of unity despite suggestions of increasing behind-the-scenes bickering over security issues between the u.s. and afghanis
. >>> there is breaking news in the amanda knox case. the italian supreme court just now ordering a new trial. it's a stunning development. the justices overturned her acquittal from 2011. the university of washington student made international headlines. she served four years in prison for murdering her roommate, again, a retrial ordered for amanda knox. we'll have much more on "good morning america." >>> in another developing story, north korea making a new threat...
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. >>> first, it could also be a big day for amanda knox. in just a few hours the italian supreme court could announce whether she will go back to prison for the murder of her roommate. it's a crime she's already been convicted and acquitted of. >>> also this half hour, you wouldn't know it by all the snow, spring is here. with it comes flood season. there are a surprising number of people who die inside their own cars after driving into high water. this morning we'll show you what to do if you become stuck in a flood situation. only takes 30 seconds to get it right. >>> in "the skinny" this morning, "dancing with the stars," week two. who's on top of the leaderboard? who might be facing elimination? >> all right. let's get to the court decision that will likely have far-reaching implications. gays and lesbians have never been given same legal protections of other minorities. >> today arguments deal with proposition 8. tomorrow the defense of marriage act, the 1996 law that denies federal benefits to same sex couples legally married in their
. >>> first, it could also be a big day for amanda knox. in just a few hours the italian supreme court could announce whether she will go back to prison for the murder of her roommate. it's a crime she's already been convicted and acquitted of. >>> also this half hour, you wouldn't know it by all the snow, spring is here. with it comes flood season. there are a surprising number of people who die inside their own cars after driving into high water. this morning we'll show you...
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amanda knox is not in italy this morning. she's here in america getting ready for the release of her memoir but the final chapter of this sensational legal drama is not quite written now. now, italy's highest court will decide if it was right to set her free. >> my family is the most important thing to me right now and i just want to go and be with them. >> reporter: amanda knox is enjoying her freedom but her italian legal drama is not quite over. on monday, during a supreme court hearing in rome, the final step in knox's legal process, she will learn if italy's highest court agrees with the decision to free her. the prosecution appealed knox and sollecito's acquittal in a 100-page report questioning apparent contradictions in the ruling. the worst hearing outcome for knox would be a retrial and another agonizing wait for it to all end. knox's defense has appealed her slander conviction, a result of her falsely accusing her former boss patrick lumumba. as her roommate's killer. in 2009, she testified that she suggested lumum
amanda knox is not in italy this morning. she's here in america getting ready for the release of her memoir but the final chapter of this sensational legal drama is not quite written now. now, italy's highest court will decide if it was right to set her free. >> my family is the most important thing to me right now and i just want to go and be with them. >> reporter: amanda knox is enjoying her freedom but her italian legal drama is not quite over. on monday, during a supreme court...
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. >>> now to the latest on amanda knox. an italian appeals court is in session trying to decide if she'll face another trial. over the 2007 murder of her roommate. john muller has the latest. good morning, john. >> reporter: today is the day. the end of a six-year legal nightmare or back to step one. a retrial. all eyes on the italian supreme court. this morning, inside the italian supreme court, prosecutors are making the case that amanda knox and raffaele sollecito should never have been acquitted of meredith kercher and are ordered a retrial. after they were released 18 months ago, prosecutors appealed the lower court's decision, citing contradictions in the rulings. kercher's family supports the appeal telling the media there are still unanswered questions. we're searching for the truth. in a statement to abc news, the knox family says this is another example of harassment by the prosecution. >> we're hopeful and prayerful that they'll render a verdict which will simply say that the apell at court acted properly. >> rep
. >>> now to the latest on amanda knox. an italian appeals court is in session trying to decide if she'll face another trial. over the 2007 murder of her roommate. john muller has the latest. good morning, john. >> reporter: today is the day. the end of a six-year legal nightmare or back to step one. a retrial. all eyes on the italian supreme court. this morning, inside the italian supreme court, prosecutors are making the case that amanda knox and raffaele sollecito should never...